
Robert Thirsk
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 71 |
Date of birth | August 17,1953 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | New Westminster |
Canada | |
Space missions | STS-129, Expedition 21, STS-78, Expedition 20, Soyuz TMA-15 |
Nationality | Canadian |
First space flight | STS-78 |
Children | Aidan Brent Thirsk |
Lisane Brent Thirsk | |
Elliot Brent Thirsk | |
Job | Physician |
Astronaut | |
Technician | |
Flight engineer | |
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ID | 2050282 |
Robert Thirsk Life story
Robert Brent "Bob" Thirsk, OC OBC is a Canadian engineer and physician, and a former Canadian Space Agency astronaut. He holds the Canadian records for the most time spent in space. He became an officer of the Order of Canada in 2013 and was named to the Order of British Columbia in 2012.